Category: Lent Devotional Series

Waiting Faithfully

On the evening of that day, the first day of the week, the doors being locked where the disciples were for fear of the Jews, Jesus came and stood among them and said to them, “Peace be with you.” -John 20:19 The Gospels tell us very little about the Saturday between Jesus’s death and resurrection,

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Peter’s Denial

“And when they had sung a hymn, they went out to the Mount of Olives. Then Jesus said to them, “You will all fall away because of me this night. For it is written, ‘I will strike the shepherd, and the sheep of the flock will be scattered.’ But after I am raised up, I

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The Christian’s Pilgrimmage

“When Israel went out from Egypt, the house of Jacob from a people of strange language, Judah became his sanctuary, Israel his dominion.“ –Psalm 114: 1-2 In his Divine Comedy, Dante placed Psalm 114 in the mouth of the souls entering Purgatory: saved through their faith yet still undergoing purification, they journeyed upwards towards the

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The Eternal Image of Christ

“Christ is the visible image of the invisible God. He existed before anything was created and is supreme over all creation.” –Colossians 1:15 There is a definitive, yet often forgotten biblical theme surrounding God’s view of creation. It is not that of a process of resurrecting His beloved Jerusalem, nor His plan to bring to

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